Production Manager Mill
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Job Location:
East London - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Purpose of the job:
To lead a high-performance production team to deliver grain products that meets desired quality and cost specifications. (The Premier way).
What will you do:
1. To ensure milling process delivers consistent high-quality products in line with required specifications by:
Adapting process as required to optimise milling efficiencies and product quality
Control process variations to ensure product quality
Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to ensure continuous operations in the value chain.
Optimize milling gain.
2. Ensure cost effective raw material management by:
Understanding challenges of the raw materials in the delivery pipeline
Optimizing the extraction in line with the product quality required
Monitoring stock levels in line with milling plans and demand.
3. Ensure high performance culture in the production team by:
building and motivating capability though competency-based selection
training and development coaching mentoring performance management
effective communications
leading and participating in Invocoms and meetings as needed
ensuring good discipline and accountability
establishing good working relationships with union representatives
ensuring a conducive and safe working environment according to the Premier way.
4. To ensure full statutory and regulatory compliance to all health and safety and food
safety requirements in line with Premier standards and SOPs by ensuring training of
relevant personnel audits and corrective action of all findings in collaboration with the
risk function.
5. Promote employee safety culture
6. Ensure best cost production through planning organising and managing the function in
line with agreed expense budget and resource plans.
7. To ensure continuous improvement of the production process and function through:
Ensuring a culture of learning and continuous improvement
Perform route cause analysis when needed and ensure corrective action with
relevant stakeholders
8. Driving continuous improvement of production processes based on the feedback from
quality and the production team to ensure optimal plant asset management through
implementation timeous corrective and preventative maintenance in accordance with
company SOPs and maintenance system.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Lean
- Management Experience
- 5S
- Operations Management
- Production Planning
- Production Management
- Kaizen
- Supervising Experience
- Manufacturing
